Museum Director & Leadership Jobs
17 open roles · 72 on record · checked 15 September 2026
Directors, heads of department and senior leadership across museums, galleries and foundations.
- Advertised pay
- median about €77,826 a year, annualised, across 20 postings that stated it
- Hiring now
- Crawford Art Gallery3Baltimore Museum of ArtCleveland Museum of ArtFrac BretagneGeorgia Southern University MuseumKunstmuseum BernMoMA PS1NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore (NTU CCA)Schinkel PavillonSouthern Utah Museum of ArtStiftung Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum, KölnThe Broad (Los Angeles)The Museum of Modern ArtVoid Gallery (Derry)Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG-Qaumajuq)
- Fields
- Leadership14Curatorial3
- Direktorin/Direktor (w/m/d)
Stiftung Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum, Köln · Germany
- Head of Exhibition Design
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, USA
- Assistant to the Chief Curator
The Museum of Modern Art · New York, USA
- Assistant to the Chief Curator of Drawings and Prints
MoMA PS1 · New York, USA
- Director of Conservation
Baltimore Museum of Art · USA
- Head of Programming & Collection
Crawford Art Gallery · Ireland
- Head of Public Engagement & Head of Programming & Collection
Crawford Art Gallery · Ireland
- Director, Curatorial Affairs
Southern Utah Museum of Art · Cedar City
- Director
Georgia Southern University Museum
- Head of Public Engagement
Crawford Art Gallery · Ireland
- Directeur/Directrice
Frac Bretagne · Rennes, France
- Assistant Director, Research & Academic Programmes
NTU Centre for Contemporary Art Singapore (NTU CCA) · Singapore
- Director of Live Programs
The Broad (Los Angeles) · USA
- Director & Chief Executive Officer
Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG-Qaumajuq) · Winnipeg, Canada
- Direktor:in (m/w/d)
Kunstmuseum Bern · Bern, Switzerland
- Head of Sustainable Growth
Void Gallery (Derry) · Derry, UK
- Kurator*in / stellvertretende künstlerische Leitung (m/w/d)
Schinkel Pavillon · Germany
What museum director roles have advertised as pay
The most recent of 20 figures on record, exactly as each employer stated them, never estimated. The whole archive is free under CC BY on the salaries page.
- Assistant to the Chief Curator · The Museum of Modern Art$64,023 / year
- Leitung der Sammlung und Denkmalpflege · Stiftung Gedenkstätte Berlin-Hohenschönhausen, Berlin€5,711 – €8,118 / month, gross
- Technische:r Leiter:in (m/w/d) · Stiftung Saarländischer Kulturbesitz, Saarbrücken€4,846 – €6,773 / month, gross
- Direktorin / Direktor (m/w/d) · Stiftung Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresden€6,790 – €9,425 / month, gross (analogous)
- Gallery Director, Curator of Exhibitions & Programs · The Art Students League of New York$115,000 – $125,000 / year
- Leitung Sammlungsmanagement der TLM (m/w/d) · Tiroler Landesmuseen-Betriebsgesellschaft m.b.H., Innsbruck (Österreich)€69,800 / year
- Assistenz (m/w/d) für die künstlerische Direktion in Vollzeit · Stiftung Museum Schloss Moyland, Bedburg-Hau€4,103 – €4,990 / month, gross
- Leitung Fachbereich „Historisches Bauen und Landwirtschaft“ (m/w/d) · Freilandmuseum Oberpfalz/ Bezirk Oberpfalz, Nabburg€5,124 – €7,592 / month, gross
- Assistant Director · Mad Rose Gallery$25 – $30 / hour
- Director · Georgia Southern University Museum$78,706 – $102,285 / year
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